Hearn Jay Cho, MD, PhD
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CLINICAL PROFESSOR | Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology
CLINICAL PROFESSOR | Immunology & Immunotherapy
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Specialties
Hematology-Oncology, Cancer (Oncology)
Multi-Disciplinary Training Area
Disease Mechanisms and Therapeutics (DMT)

MD, Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Residency, Internal Medicine, University of California Medical Center San Diego

Fellowship, Hematology & Oncology, New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine
Publications

Selected Publications

A single-cell atlas characterizes dysregulation of the bone marrow immune microenvironment associated with outcomes in multiple myeloma. William C. Pilcher, Lijun Yao, Edgar Gonzalez-Kozlova, Yered Pita-Juarez, Dimitra Karagkouni, Chaitanya R. Acharya, Marina E. Michaud, Mark Hamilton, Shivani Nanda, Yizhe Song, Kazuhito Sato, Julia T. Wang, Sarthak Satpathy, Yuling Ma, Jessica Schulman, Darwin D’Souza, Reyka G. Jayasinghe, Denis Ohlstrom, Katherine E. Ferguson, Giulia Cheloni, Mojtaba Bakhtiari, Nick Pabustan, Kai Nie, Jennifer A. Foltz, Isabella Saldarriaga, Rania Alaaeldin, Eva Lepisto, Rachel Chen, Mark A. Fiala, Beena E. Thomas, April Cook, Junia Vieira Dos Santos, Chiang I-ling, Igor Figueiredo, Julie Fortier, Michael Slade, Stephen T. Oh, Michael P. Rettig, Emilie Anderson, Ying Li, Nicolas F. Fernandez, Geoffrey Kelly, Brian H. Lee, Travis Dawson, Adeeb H. Rahman, Zhihong Chen, Alessandro Lagana, Seunghee Kim-Schulze, Hearn J. Cho, Sacha Gnjatic. Nature Cancer

Clonal Hematopoiesis and Inflammation Predict Hematologic Toxicity and Secondary Myeloid Malignancies after B-Cell Maturation Antigen–Directed Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell Therapy. Zachary M. Avigan, Jerrel Catlett, Saoirse Bodnar, Darren Pan, Adolfo Aleman, Tianxiang Sheng, Erin Moshier, Adriana C. Rossi, Shambavi Richard, Gurbakhash Kaur, Joshua Richter, Larysa J. Sanchez, Cesar Rodriguez, Hearn Jay Cho, Shafinaz Hussein, Christian Salib, Lewis R. Silverman, Sundar Jagannath, Samir Parekh, Santiago Thibaud. Clinical Cancer Research

Elevated circulating tumor cells reflect high proliferation and genomic complexity in multiple myeloma. Juan Jose Garces, Benjamin Diamond, Tereza Sevcikova, Serafim Nenarokov, Daniel Bilek, Eva Radova, Ondrej Venglar, Veronika Kapustova, Ross Firestone, Kylee Maclachlan, Anish Simhal, Lucie Broskevicova, Jan Vrana, Ludmila Muronova, Tereza Popkova, Jana Mihalyova, Hana Plonkova, Michael Durante, Bachisio Ziccheddu, Michal Simicek, Hearn Jay Cho, George Mulligan, Jonathan Keats, David Zihala, Ola Landgren, Roman Hajek, Saad Usmani, Francesco Maura, Tomas Jelinek. HemaSphere

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Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.

Below are financial relationships with industry reported by Dr. Cho during 2025 and/or 2026. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.

Consulting or Other Professional Services Examples include, but are not limited to, committee participation, data safety monitoring board (DSMB) membership

  • Guidepoint

Outside Employment

  • Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF)

Mount Sinai's faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.